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cnn confirmed that early this morning. and jessica ghawi, the face of this shooting here, her brother jordan has been very active on social media. she was an aspiring sportscaster, somebody who no doubt would have had a tremendous impact on the field. she was shot in the leg, according to a witness and then shot in the head. the fatal shot took her life. she moved from denver to texas to pursue her dream of becoming a sportscaster. she was also a survivor of the recent mall shooting, gary, if you remember in toronto. it's incredible. her mom spoke to a local affiliate ksat. >> i'll never have her to hug again or get a text message again or get a funny facebook picture. that's the hard part right now. just knowing those are things that i'm never going to get to experience again. i was blessed only for 25 years, but i was blessed. >> just a tearful remembrance from her mother. just a tragic situation for all involved. of course, gary, cnn is making calls this morning. we have our national desk on assignment here. and we will
cnn confirmed that early this morning. and jessica ghawi, the face of this shooting here, her brother jordan has been very active on social media. she was an aspiring sportscaster, somebody who no doubt would have had a tremendous impact on the field. she was shot in the leg, according to a witness and then shot in the head. the fatal shot took her life. she moved from denver to texas to pursue her dream of becoming a sportscaster. she was also a survivor of the recent mall shooting, gary, if...
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her aunt tells cnn she was a free spirit and just a great kid. john larimer was in the navy. his father says he was serving at his first post. at midnight saturday, his family found out he had been killed from a navy notification team. alex sullivan's friends called him a gentle giant. the young husband loved to cook. he was celebrating his 27th birthday at the theater where he also worked. he would have celebrated his first wedding anniversary tomorrow. also in the audience, jessica ghawi, the aspiring sports reporter narrowly escaped a mall shooting in canada just last month. now the country is grieving the loss of their lives and the deaths of seven others whose dreams were cut short. >> somebody shooting in the auditorium. >> 315 and 314, there is at least one person that's been shot, but they're saying there's hundreds of people just running around. >> as soon as we heard the first shots, my sister immediately grabbed my arm and wanted to leave as quick as possible. it was terrifying. >> i just remember thinking, i'm not going to die in here. me and my kids, we are not g
her aunt tells cnn she was a free spirit and just a great kid. john larimer was in the navy. his father says he was serving at his first post. at midnight saturday, his family found out he had been killed from a navy notification team. alex sullivan's friends called him a gentle giant. the young husband loved to cook. he was celebrating his 27th birthday at the theater where he also worked. he would have celebrated his first wedding anniversary tomorrow. also in the audience, jessica ghawi, the...
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let's go right to cnn joining us by phone from bulgaria. tell us about the hunt for this american. >> well, we don't know that he is necessarily an american. what we do know, of course, is that the suspected bomber had a fake michigan license on him. so that may be where some of those reports are coming from. our source at the interior ministry told us that they believe there could be a second suspect. the reason they believe this is they've been speaking to several eyewitnesses who gave a description of the man with short hair, speaking english with an act sent. that's very different from the person we have seen on security with long hair. and that's the reason why the bulgarian interior ministry believes there could be a second suspect that helped with this attack and now they are going to hotels looking for this person. >> atika, just to make it clear, they're not sure he's an american. could he be a brit, for example? >> they're not sure. they know he spoke english with a distinct accent. they're trying to see if the second person is st
let's go right to cnn joining us by phone from bulgaria. tell us about the hunt for this american. >> well, we don't know that he is necessarily an american. what we do know, of course, is that the suspected bomber had a fake michigan license on him. so that may be where some of those reports are coming from. our source at the interior ministry told us that they believe there could be a second suspect. the reason they believe this is they've been speaking to several eyewitnesses who gave...
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but of course, keep it here on cnn and we'll let you know. suspect james holmes will stand face to face with a judge in about 48 hours, which brings us to this, how in the world do you defend a suspect in the largest mass shooting in our country's history? i'll ask a well-known criminal defense attorney. down here, folks measure commitment by what's getting done. the twenty billion dollars bp committed has helped fund economic and environmental recovery. long-term, bp's made a five hundred million dollar commitment to support scientists studying the environment. and the gulf is open for business - the beaches are beautiful, the seafood is delicious. last year, many areas even reported record tourism seasons. the progress continues... but that doesn't mean our job is done. we're still committed to seeing this through. mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because
but of course, keep it here on cnn and we'll let you know. suspect james holmes will stand face to face with a judge in about 48 hours, which brings us to this, how in the world do you defend a suspect in the largest mass shooting in our country's history? i'll ask a well-known criminal defense attorney. down here, folks measure commitment by what's getting done. the twenty billion dollars bp committed has helped fund economic and environmental recovery. long-term, bp's made a five hundred...